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Conman in Tokyo (2000): Cast & Plot

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Conman in Tokyo is a 2000 action comedy directed by Tony Ching Siu-Tung, starring Louis Koo as Cool, Athena Chu Yan and Yasuaki Kurata. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.

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Conman in Tokyo (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Genres
Comedy , Action
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Conman in Tokyo About?

The premise of Conman in Tokyo without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Jersey, a popular gambler in Mongkok, travels to Japan with Nancy. A Japanese triad attacks the restaurant, but the owner uses a special card trick to save him and reveals himself as Cool, the Gambling King. Cool says his former lover Ho Yan is now married to jealous ally Yeung. With Jersey, Cool aims to win Ho Yan back, unaware of Yeung’s trap.

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Cast & crew

Conman in Tokyo Cast & Characters

Louis Koo leads the cast as Cool, with Athena Chu Yan as Yan and Yasuaki Kurata as Tetsuo. Directed by Tony Ching Siu-Tung; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Tony Ching Siu-Tung

More films directed by Tony Ching Siu-Tung, best-rated first: Jade Dynasty, An Empress and the Warriors, Naked Weapon and Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words.

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Plot

Conman in Tokyo Plot Summary

What happens in Conman in Tokyo from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Hong Kong’s gambling champion Cool (Louis Koo) was once boundlessly glorious, renowned for a card-flying stunt that shook the gambling world. In Asia, only Japan’s formidable Tetsuo (Yasuaki Kurata) is seen as a true rival. Driven by a desire to be Asia’s number one, Cool trains hard to sharpen his skills, convinced that he can finally beat Tetsuo.

Full summary

The whole story of Conman in Tokyo, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Conman in Tokyo?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Conman in Tokyo Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Trung Hoa Bịp Vương (2000)” and “Trung Hoa Bịp Vương”.

Also known as
  • Trung Hoa Bịp Vương (2000)
  • Trung Hoa Bịp Vương
  • 中华赌侠
  • 중화도협
  • เจาะเหลี่ยมคน 3 ถล่มโตเกียว
  • Conman in Tokio

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FAQ

Conman in Tokyo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Conman in Tokyo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Conman in Tokyo?

Conman in Tokyo runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was Conman in Tokyo released?

Conman in Tokyo was released on August 31, 2000.

Who directed Conman in Tokyo?

Conman in Tokyo was directed by Tony Ching Siu-Tung.

More films by Tony Ching Siu-Tung

Who is in the cast of Conman in Tokyo?

Conman in Tokyo stars Louis Koo as Cool, Athena Chu Yan as Yan and Yasuaki Kurata as Tetsuo, among 14 credited actors.

Does Conman in Tokyo have a post-credit scene?

No. Conman in Tokyo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Conman in Tokyo in?

The original language of Conman in Tokyo is Chinese.

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